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Active

Healing Rite

Emotional Support Healing Rite. Skippable if lane going well, but highly recommended.

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Monster Rounds

Good lane pressure and builds into Cultist later.

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Active

Cold Front

Your fifth ability, use it often!

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Active

Majestic Leap

Your main way of engaging, use it to stack Barrage and evaluate the fight.

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Spirit Strike

Nice damage burst in lane and good resist shred for the cost.

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Extra Spirit

Very cost efficient damage boost. Can be sold for slots later if needed.

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Enchanter's Emblem

Really strong stats, especially when we start with negative spirit resist.

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Reactive Barrier

Excellent into teams that frequently movement lock you.

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Spirit Shielding

Strong sustain against Spirit heroes.

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Weapon Shielding

Strong sustain against Gun heroes. Not quite as versatile as Reactive or Spirit.

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Suppressor

Surprisingly good base stats and a strong anti-meta item.

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Kinetic Dash

Solid boost to our gun for cheap.

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Active

Cultist Sacrifice

Lots of good stats! Use it to steal T3 minions in the enemy jungle.

IV

Transcendent Cooldown

Reduces your cooldowns further. Now also affects your multiple active items.

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Stamina Mastery

More movement upgrades.

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Spirit Snatch

Even more spirit shred, since we play close range.

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Torment Pulse

Surprisingly high damage numbers.

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Counterspell

Stop that right now!

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Active

Scourge

Massive damage in late game teamfights. Put it on yourself or a brawler and cause chaos.

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Active

Alchemical Fire

Surprisingly strong if you can force people to play grouped.

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Active

Silence Wave

Makes Spirit Sap an area effect and adds CC for larger teamfights.

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Tankbuster

"True" spirit damage means we can deal with high resist heroes.

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Active

Focus Lens

Curse alternative for when damage is more important than Disarm. Buy instead of Silence Wave.

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Spirit Burn

Healing reduction and bonus damage over time. If you can proc this on multiple people, you will likely win the teamfight.

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Extra Stamina

Good boost to your movement.

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Imbue [E]

Compress Cooldown

Less Affliction downtime is always good.

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Superior Cooldown

More abilities, more damage, more escape.

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Improved Spirit

An upgrade for Extra Spirit if you find yourself with spare money and slots.

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Active

Arctic Blast

Stun peopple in close range if you're struggling to land melees.

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Boundless Spirit

Unlimited money late game item.

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Debuff Reducer

For avoiding minor stuns and debuffs

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Active

Debuff Remover

Useful for non-stun debuffs like Infernus Afterburn or Mirage Mark.

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Active

Warp Stone

Good escape, the extra bullet resist is also very valuable.

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Active

Unstoppable

Your late game answer to all crowd-control effects.

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Bullet Resilience

Useful against characters with actual gun damage, rather than on-hit effects.

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Plated Armor

Late game fire-rate debuff-stack counter.

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Spellbreaker

Late game spirit burst counter.

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Active

Ethereal Shift

Very short cycle time with Transcendant Cooldown.